Adam Wong

Adam Wong is the editor-in-chief of The Fifth Person and author of the national bestseller Lucky Bastard! which made the Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller's List in 2009 and Value Investing Made Easy which made the Kinokuniya Business Bestseller's List in 2013. In 2010, he appeared on U.S. national television on the morning show The Balancing Act. An avid investor himself, Adam shares his personal thoughts and opinions as he journals his investing journey online.

How To Invest

Adam Wong1 week ago
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Buying stocks? How to use fractional shares to reduce your portfolio risk

Every investor knows about the key concept of diversification – to allocate your capital and investments across various assets to…
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U.S.

Adam WongDecember 20, 2021
0

Is the post-pandemic boom over for Zoom?

When the pandemic first emerged, it forced people and economies into lockdown around the world. Work from home became the…
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Charity

Adam WongOctober 29, 2021
12

We built a school classroom in Kenya, Africa!

Some of you may already know that The Fifth Person donates a percentage of our profits to charity and philanthropic…
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SGX

Adam WongJuly 29, 2021
4

CICT vs MCT: Which is the better investment?

It’s no big secret that we’re a fan of Singapore REITs in general. The good REITs own a portfolio of…
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How To Invest

Adam WongJuly 13, 2021
7

5 easy steps to pick the best dividend-growth stocks

Dividend investing is one great way to build an additional stream of passive income to supplement one’s lifestyle. If you…
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U.S.

Adam WongApril 30, 2021
6

U.S. vs. China: Which economy should you invest in?

The 20th century was undoubtedly the American century. The United States economy rose to prominence after WWII, led by an…
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How To Invest

Adam WongMarch 30, 2021
0

4 reasons why the stock market keeps rising over the long term

If you look at the S&P 500 from a long-term perspective, it is quite obvious to anyone that it keeps…
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How To Invest

Adam WongMarch 16, 2021
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How to open a brokerage account in Singapore and choose the right broker (updated 2021)

We get emails time to time from readers who are new to investing about how to open a brokerage account…
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U.S.

Adam WongFebruary 1, 2021
11

GameStop short squeeze: 5 things to know as we reach the endgame

By now you must have heard of GameStop and how a Reddit forum of stock and option traders on r/wallstreetbets…
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SGX

Adam WongDecember 8, 2020
2

7 things I learned from the 2020 Singapore Press Holdings AGM

Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is a media organisation with operations in print, digital, radio and outdoor media. It also has…
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